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Habitat:
On wet rocks, esp. in or near brooks or on cliffs (Crum and Anderson).
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Species Description:
Moss.
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Phenology:
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Additional Information at NatureServe
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Diagnostic Characteristics:
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Management:
The habitat for this species is especially sensitive to changes in hydrology and not likely to withstand much alteration. Grazing or browsing pressure, vegetation removal, or hydrologic changes (i.e. stream alterations road construction) would be detrimental.
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Global Range:
Known from British Columbia to California and inland to Montana; also known from Missouri, Newfoundland, and the Faeroe Islands (Crum and Anderson 1981). Also inland to Utah (Spence 1988).
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Known Kentucky Occurrences:
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